| Quotations on the subject: Knowledge |
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
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But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
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Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not, thus handicapped.
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I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
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Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before," Bokonon tells us. "He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
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His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
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There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.
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